Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302083258 - Defcon, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Defcon, Inc.
Western Ky Energy, Green Location
Sebree, KY 42372
Mailing Address:
200 Park Loop, Calhoun, KY 42327
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/05/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362001950 | ||
| Referral | 201859824 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 06/18/2001 | 07/20/2001 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100134 C01 | 06/18/2001 | 07/20/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered a pyrite section under a 17,000-pound yoke to remove a seal. The yoke was on a jack stand and Employee #1 was using a 15 ton jack to break the seal. The outside of the seal dropped down and one side of the yoke came off its stand and fell on Employee #1's leg. Employee #1 sustained an amputation to his leg and was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FALL, SEAL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302083258 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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